{"product_id":"gastrogard®-omeprazole-oral-paste-for-equine","title":"GASTROGARD® (omeprazole) Oral Paste for Equine","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGASTROGARD® (omeprazole) Oral Paste for Equine Ulcers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIt is a veterinary medicine used for the \u003cstrong\u003etreatment of gastric ulcers in horses and foals\u003c\/strong\u003e. It contains omeprazole, which reduces the production of stomach acid and gives gastric ulcers the opportunity to heal. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGASTROGARD comes as a \u003cstrong\u003eonce-daily oral paste in a prefilled syringe\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the dose calibrated according to the horse’s body weight. Its specialised formulation helps protect omeprazole as it passes through the acidic stomach environment, allowing absorption in the small intestine. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoehringer Ingelheim reports that GASTROGARD has been shown to \u003cstrong\u003eheal or significantly improve gastric ulcers in up to 99% of treated horses\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is intended for horses and foals \u003cstrong\u003e4 weeks of age and older\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cstrong\u003eomeprazole\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOral paste for horses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for the treatment of equine gastric ulcers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso used to help prevent recurrence of gastric ulcers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefilled syringe with weight-calibrated dosing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce-daily administration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialised formulation designed to protect omeprazole from stomach acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for horses and foals 4 weeks of age and older \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Does GASTROGARD Work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGASTROGARD contains \u003cstrong\u003eomeprazole\u003c\/strong\u003e, which suppresses gastric acid production at the proton pump. Reducing stomach acid helps create conditions that allow gastric ulcers to heal. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGASTROGARD Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dosage of GASTROGARD is based on the horse’s body weight and the intended use. For treatment of gastric ulcers, the manufacturer specifies \u003cstrong\u003e4 mg\/kg of omeprazole once daily\u003c\/strong\u003e. A veterinarian should determine the appropriate treatment for the individual horse. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGASTROGARD is a prescription veterinary medicine.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer states that it should be used by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Its safety has not been established in pregnant or lactating mares.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boehringer Ingelheim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46141966811219,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/7033\/5827\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep3_2026_08_30_14PM.png?v=1788453111","url":"https:\/\/horseuae.com\/ar\/products\/gastrogard%c2%ae-omeprazole-oral-paste-for-equine","provider":"Horseuae","version":"1.0","type":"link"}